Wine Reviews


    Prats & Symington Prazo de Roriz Douro 2022

  • Brilliant, dark ruby/purple color. The aromatics are intense, offering scents of black plum, violet, and blackberry with supporting notes of graphite, bramble, and slate. The palate is in full agreement with the nose, delivering a black fruit-driven core with flavors of cassis, blueberry, five spice, and raspberry. The finish is long and lingering with ripe/juicy tannins. Full-bodied and perfectly balanced with an opulent texture. $18 – 4 Stars - 92 points

    • Umani Ronchi Jorio Montepulciano d'Abruzzo 2022

  • Brilliant, deep ruby color. The aromatics are intense, offering scents of red cherry, black plum, and anise with supporting notes of forest floor, five spice, and dried herbs. The palate echoes the nose delivering a red fruit-driven core with flavors of red currant, boysenberry, balsamic, and mineral. The finish is long and lingering with chewy tannins. Medium to full-bodied and perfectly balanced with a succulent texture. $19.99 – 4 Stars - 91 points

    • Maculan Pino & Toi IGP Veneto 2023

  • Brilliant, medium gold/green color. The nose is moderately intense, offering scents of apricot stone, spring flowers, and yellow plum with supporting notes of beeswax and Asian pear. The palate is in full agreement with the nose, delivering a ripe orchard fruits-driven core with flavors of chamomile, green apple, white peach, lemongrass, and citrus zest. The finish is long and lingering. Medium-bodied and perfectly balanced with a supple texture. Made with a unique blend of Friulano (60%), Pinot Bianco (25%) and Pinot Grigio (15%). $14.99 – 4 Stars - 91 points

    • Domaine des Herbauges La Roche Blanche Muscadet Muscadet-Côtes de Grandlieu 2024

  • Brilliant, light pale straw color. The nose is moderately intense, offering scents of honeysuckle, green melon, and citrus zest with supporting notes of beeswax, red grapefruit, slate, and meringue. The palate echoes the nose, delivering a ripe orchard fruit-driven core with flavors of jasmine, lemon, quince, and wet stones. The finish is crisp. Medium-bodied and perfectly balanced with a vibrant texture. $19.99 – 4 Stars - 92 points

    • Prats & Symington Post Scriptum Douro 2024

  • Brilliant, dark ruby/purple color. The aromatics are intense, offering scents of black plum, violet, and blackberry with supporting notes of graphite, bramble, and slate. The palate is in full agreement with the nose delivering a black fruit-driven core with flavors of cassis, blueberry, five spice, and raspberry. The finish is long and lingering with ripe/juicy tannins. Full-bodied and perfectly balanced with an opulent texture. $29 – 4 Stars - 91 points

    • Gratien Meyer Brut Rosé Crémant de Loire NV

  • Brilliant, medium coral color, medium bubbles. The nose is moderately intense, offering scents of apricot stone, red currant, and hibiscus flower with supporting notes of orange peel, citrus zest, and pomegranate. The palate is in full accord with the nose, delivering a red fruit-driven core with flavors of red cherry, mineral, raspberry, and strawberry. The finish is long and lingering. Medium-bodied and perfectly balanced with a vibrant texture. $20 – 4 Stars - 91 points

    • Gratien Meyer Brut Blanc Crémant de Loire NV

  • Brilliant, light pale straw color, medium bubbles. The nose is moderately intense, offering scents of citrus zest, spring flowers, and acacia with supporting notes of beeswax, hints of brioche, and kiwi. The palate echoes the nose, delivering a citrus-driven core with flavors of white peach, red grapefruit, slate, and meringue. The finish is crisp and clean. Medium-bodied and perfectly balanced with a vibrant texture. $20 – 4 Stars - 91 points

    • Mary Taylor Frizzante — Sofia Brescia IGP Veneto NV

  • Brilliant, light straw color with medium bead of bubbles. The nose is moderately intense, offering scents of Asian pear, blanched almonds, and grass with supporting notes of citrus zest and mineral. The palate echoes the nose, delivering a ripe orchard fruits-driven core with flavors of jasmine, green apple, and red grapefruit. The finish lingers. Light to medium-bodied and perfectly balanced with a vibrant texture. Made with a blend of 60% Glera and 40% Garganega. $14 – 4 Stars - 90 points

    • A B K 6 Blanc de Noirs Brut Reserve France NV

  • Brilliant, light pale straw color with a fine bead of bubbles. The nose is moderately intense, offering scents of apricot stone, salt, and citrus zest with supporting notes of honeysuckle and quince. The palate echoes the nose delivering a ripe orchard and citrus fruit-driven core with flavors of Asian pear, brioche, lemon curd, and accents of bees wax. The finish is long and lingering. Medium-bodied and nicely balanced with a vibrant texture. $ – 4 Stars/91 points Stars - 91 points

    • Robert Hall Cavern Select Rosé Paso Robles 2025

  • Brilliant, light coral color. The nose is moderately intense, offering scents of apricot stone, orange peel, and red grapefruit with supporting notes of slate, pomegranate, and cantaloupe. The palate is in full agreement with the nose, delivering a red fruit-driven core with flavors of strawberry, mineral, kumquat, and yellow plum. The finish is long and lingering. Medium-bodied and perfectly balanced with a vibrant texture. $35 – 4 Stars/92 points Stars - 92 points

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